REASON

effort plus intention or thought plus effort. —Scientology 8-80 Glossary Final approval 13.2.90

the ability to think, form judgments, draw conclusions, etc.effort plus intention or thought plus effort.

1. it's a very simple device by which a person's ability to estimate effort is measured. That's his reason. (5203CM04B)2. effort plus intention is reason. Reason has to include the thought plus the effort. Thought plus effort is reason. (5203 CM06A)3. the ability to extrapolate new data from the existing data. Reason is hand in glove with self-determinism. The rehabilitation of a person's self-determinism is the rehabilitation of his ability to reason. (DAB, Vol. II, 1951-52, p. 70)